Anglo-Irish rivalry at its best: Leicester vs Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA great Anglo-Irish clash is set for Welford Road as the Premiership log-leaders lock horns with the number one side in the URC. Leinster were impressive in their Round of 16 2nd Leg as...
Munster lie in wait for defending champs, Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thunderous clash awaits the Aviva Stadium as Munster and Toulouse face off in the first of this weekend’s Champions Cup quarter finals. The match-up promises some of the best that...
Leicester Tigers make one change to their starting XV for Leinster's visit
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster Rugby at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. Ellis Genge, Julián...
James Ryan returns from injury for Leicester clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has named his Leinster Rugby team to take on Leicester Tigers in the last eight of the Heineken Champions Cup tomorrow (KO 5.30pm – LIVE on BT Sport). It’s...
A return to Leinster for Seán O'Brien?
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCelebrated Irish loose-forward Sean O’Brien could find himself back in the mix at his old club Leinster in the near future as the latter look to fill the void which will be left by Denis Leamy, who...
Five forwards sign pro contracts with Glasgow Warriors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Brown, Alex Samuel, Max Williamson and Angus Fraser join Murphy Walker in making the step up to the full-time professional Glasgow Warriors squad for the 2022-2023 season from the FOSROC Scottish...
On This Day in 2009: Tigers book a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2009, Leicester Tigers booked a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster after beating Cardiff Blues in a historic sudden death penalty shoot-out at the Millennium Stadium. 🏉...
Leinster Injury Update Ahead Of Champions Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby coaching staff have issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leicester Tigers at Mattioli Woods Welford Road (KO 5.30pm –...
10 Facts ahead of the Challenge Cup quarter-finals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup quarter-finals are upon us with the action kicking off on Friday. Gloucester take on Saracens in the all-English quarter-final. Saturday's action kicks off with Edinburgh hosting...
Three SA sides book their place in the URC playoffs after another full house of wins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers, Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls all booked their spots in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship playoffs with hard-fought home victories in the penultimate round of league action this...
